This article is about Greek mythology. For the British organization, see Graeae Theatre Company.
Not to be confused with Graea.
In Greek mythology, the Graeae (Ancient Greek: Γραῖαι; /ˈɡriːiː/; English translation: "old women", alternatively spelled Graiai and Graiae) were three sisters who had gray hair from their birth and shared one eye and one tooth among them.[1] They were also called the Grey Sisters and the Phorcides ("daughters of Phorcys")[2]
^Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898), Graeae
^Sommerstein, p. 260, in Aeschylus. Fragments; Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 790–800 (pp. 530–531) with n. 94; Apollodorus, 1.2.6; Hyginus, Fabulae Preface.
In Greek mythology, the Graeae (Ancient Greek: Γραῖαι; /ˈɡriːiː/; English translation: "old women", alternatively spelled Graiai and Graiae) were three...
Graeae Theatre Company, often abbreviated to Graeae (pronounced "grey-eye"), is a British organisation composed of deaf and disabled artists and theatre...
Perseus the weapons after he sought out the Graeae). Following Athena's guidance, Perseus found the Graeae, who were three old swan-shaped witches sharing...
be the daughters of Phorcys and Ceto. They lived near their sisters the Graeae, and were able to turn anyone who looked at them to stone. Euryale and Stheno...
to: The Phorcides, another name for the Graeae in Greek mythology The Phorcides, a lost play about the Graeae by the 5th century BC Greek playwright Aeschylus...
Tethys. Hesiod's Theogony lists the children of Phorcys and Ceto as the Graeae (naming only two: Pemphredo, and Enyo), the Gorgons (Stheno, Euryale and...
opening ceremony. She has been the artistic director of the Theatre Company Graeae since 1997. Sealey's work in theatre and the creative arts focusses on empowering...
and Graeae Theatre Company and she renewed her interest in dance with a secondment to CandoCo. She was generally well reviewed for her work in Graeae Theatre...
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were "Gorgon" and Ceto. Their genealogy is shared with other sisters, the Graeae, as in Aeschylus's Prometheus Bound, which places both trios of sisters...
on CD by BBC Audiobooks in 2007. A 2017-18 radio production adapted by Graeae Theatre Company was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on 31 December 2017 and 7 January...
bronze mirror found at Praeneste, she attends Perseus, who consults two Graeae, and, on another, holds high the head of Medusa, while she and seated Perseus...
was well received. A musical, Reasons to be Cheerful, was produced by the Graeae Theatre Company in association with Theatre Royal Stratford East and New...
Barbarian Stygian Witches, name used in Clash of Titans films for the three Graeae of Greek mythology Stygian Penal Colony, a maximum security prison used...
Nemesis Oizys The Oneiroi Philotes Thanatos Children of Phorcys Echidna The Graeae Deino Enyo Pemphredo The Gorgons Medusa Stheno and Euryale The Sirenes Aglaopheme...
March 2016. Retrieved 2016-09-11. "The Threepenny Opera | Graeae Theatre Company". www.graeae.org. Retrieved 2016-09-25. Hinton 1990, pp. 97–99. Hinton...
Stheno: the third gorgon sister. Graeae: three old women with one tooth and one eye among them. Also known as the Graeae sisters. Deino Enyo Pemphredo Griffin...
of Sugar Water premiered at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, produced by Graeae Theatre Company and Theatre Royal Plymouth, it then toured in early 2016...
Nemesis Oizys The Oneiroi Philotes Thanatos Children of Phorcys Echidna The Graeae Deino Enyo Pemphredo The Gorgons Medusa Stheno and Euryale The Sirenes Aglaopheme...
Nemesis Oizys The Oneiroi Philotes Thanatos Children of Phorcys Echidna The Graeae Deino Enyo Pemphredo The Gorgons Medusa Stheno and Euryale The Sirenes Aglaopheme...
Nemesis Oizys The Oneiroi Philotes Thanatos Children of Phorcys Echidna The Graeae Deino Enyo Pemphredo The Gorgons Medusa Stheno and Euryale The Sirenes Aglaopheme...
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